Choose HL-2130 if you need:
- Higher Depth: 360 mm vs 288 mm
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: 216 mm vs 215.9 mm
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Length: 406.4 mm vs 355.6 mm
- Higher Standard Input Capacity: 250 sheets vs 150 sheets
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Brother HL-2130 & HP LaserJet Pro MFP M130a
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M130a within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | HL-2130 | LaserJet Pro MFP M130a |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Not supported |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 368 mm | 398 mm |
| Depth | 360 mm | 288 mm |
| Height | 183 mm | 231.1 mm |
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 6.8 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 220-240 V | 110-127 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | — | 255 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 0.8 W | 1 W |
| Warranty | — | 1-year limited hardware warranty (U.S.) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Brother | HP |
| Product Model | HL-2130 | LaserJet Pro MFP M130a |
| Product Series | HL Series | LaserJet Pro MFP M130 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | TN-2010 | HP 17A (CF217A) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 700 pages | 700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 1000 pages | 1600 pages |
| Drum Model | DR-2200 | HP 19A (CF219A) |
| Drum Yield | 12000 pages | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | — | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Executive, Letter | Letter, Legal, Executive, 8.5 x 13 in, A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Envelope C5, Envelope DL |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76.2 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 116 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 406.4 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Thin, Thick, Recycled, Bond, Label, Envelope | Laser paper, Plain paper, Photo paper, Rough paper, Vellum, Envelope, Label, Cardstock, Postcard |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 250 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | — | 150 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 1 sheets | 0 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| ADF Capacity | — | 35 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | — | 22 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 7.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 2400 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 10000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 150-1500 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 7 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 200 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 256 MB |
| Internal Storage | — | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | — | PCLmS, URF, PWG |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 22 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 400 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose LaserJet Pro MFP M130a if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Not supported
- Higher Width: 398 mm vs 368 mm
- Higher Height: 231.1 mm vs 183 mm
- Higher Weight: 6.8 kg vs 6.7 kg
What is the difference between HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M130a?
HL-2130 and LaserJet Pro MFP M130a share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Included Black Toner Yield (700 pages), Drum Yield (12000 pages).
The main differences: Printer Functions (HL-2130: Print, LaserJet Pro MFP M130a: Print, Scan, Copy); Print Resolution (HL-2130: 2400 x 600 dpi, LaserJet Pro MFP M130a: 600 x 600 dpi).
HL-2130 may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro MFP M130a benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.